Sean Brown (Blaine, MN) finished 2-4 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Brown lost 9-2 to Jeff Erickson (St. Paul, MN), droppimg another game, 6-3 to Nick Lundbohm (Wauwatosa, WI). Brown lost 7-5 to Dale Gibbs (St. Paul, MN) where Brown responded with a 11-1 win over Lane Urtel (St. Paul, MN). Brown won 6-1 against Ryan Kernosky (Blaine, MN). Brown went on to lose 8-2 against Bill Kuhlmann (St. Paul, MN) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week of the event schedule, Brown did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Brown ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.